It is bordered by Ntinda to the east, Nakawa to the southeast, Namuwongo to the south, Kololo to the southwest, Kamwookya to the west, Bukoto to the northwest and Kigoowa to the north.

Its location is approximately 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi), northeast of Kampala's central business district.

The top of the hill houses radio and telecommunication masts for the many communication companies in the city.

The upper reaches of the hill are also the location of upscale residential mansions with manicured lawns.

At the base of the hill is the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) show ground, where the annual trade fairs are staged.